Rooskey soldier in Syria to take part in army base run in memory of Colm Horkan
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A local solider, Niall Kilcrann from Rooskey in Co Roscommon, is part of an overseas group which is taking part in a run in Syria in memory of the late garda Dectective Colm Horkan who sadly lost his life after being shot on duty last year.
Niall told the Leitrim Observer “I am a Corporal serving in the Irish Defence Forces and I am currently based with the 62nd Infantry group (UNDOF) in Syria.
“We deployed out here in October 2020 and will return home in early April 2021.
Offaly soldier in Syria to take part in army base run in memory of Colm Horkan
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Corporals John Ferguson, Inishowen, Co Donegal; Paul Burke, Dunkineely, Co Donegal; Niall Kilcrann, Rooskey, Co Roscommon and Niall Kelly, Doon, Co Offaly );
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An Offaly soldier is part of an overseas group which is taking part in a run in Syria in memory of the late garda Dectective Colm Horkan who sadly lost his life after being shot on duty last year.
Niall Kelly from Doon is currently based in Syria with the 62nd Infantry group (UNDOF). He deployed in October 2020 and will return home in early April 2021.